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Τοῦ ὅλου οὖν τῇ ἐπιθυμίᾳ καὶ διώξει ἔρως ὄνομα → Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete

Plato, Symposium, 192e10

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adj.

P. σκολιός (Plat.).

Bent: P. and V. καμπύλος (Plat.), V. κάμπιμος, στρεπτός.

Arched: V. κυρτός.

Deceitful: P. and V. ποικίλος, P. σκολιός (Plat.), V. ἑλικτός, πλάγιος.

Distorted: V. διάστροφος.

Hard to understand: P. and V. ἀσαφής, V. ἀσύνετος, ἄσημος, ἀξύμβλητος.

Having crooked thoughts, never honest but tortuous every way: V. ἑλικτὰ κουδὲν ὑγιὲς ἀλλὰ πᾶν πέριξ φρονοῦντες (Eur., And. 448).

With crooked talons, adj.: V. γαμψῶνυξ.